Generosity is then a virtue intimately connected to justice, pertaining to the good use of the material goods we are entrusted to steward in this world. The gift of the poor widow is thus more generous than the gifts of ...
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In these and countless other ways, we demonstrate solidarity, which recent popes have defined as “a sense of responsibility on the part of everyone with regard to everyone.” It is natural to feel and exhibit concern for those in our ...
Read MoreThis was a project conceived by good, well-intentioned people to tackle what appeared to be a serious problem in the community. The effort was locally initiated and brought together churches, non-profits, and government in a collaborative endeavor. So far, so ...
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Join us on Saturday, October 31st at noon for an afternoon of shotgun golf, Masters style boxed lunch, raffles, and silent auction items. Following the Classic, we will have an awards ceremony and dinner in the beautiful Grandezza Ballroom.
Read MoreIn fields such as nursing, mental health, and social work, the emergence of university programs, professional associations, and legal certification requirements gradually crowded out the amateur, spontaneous charity that had been the norm. This development brought some advantages. To make ...
Read MoreTo some extent, this kind of human bias is inevitable and even desirable. The value of loyalty attaches us to a family, tribe, or other group and provides the emotional impetus needed to defend those to whom we are most ...
Read MoreConsider a community with a large number of homeless people. The problem is obvious, and all decent residents notice and want to address it. Each individual resident also recognizes that the scale of the problem is beyond his or her ...
Read MoreYoung Entrepreneur Fair Celebrates Self Reliance Second Annual Event to Celebrate the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s Self Reliance Clubs at FleaMasters on October 19, 2019 Helps to End Generational Poverty. Local Southwest Florida schools in the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s (FVI) ...
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Save the date and get your team ready. Limited number of spots available. Become a sponsor today. Contact Angeli@fvinstitute.org for more information.
Read MoreCarmen Salomé is the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s Immediate Past Board President and currently serves on the FVI Board. She is very active in our local SW Florida Community. I had the outstanding opportunity to attend Acton University again this year. ...
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